film set a high standard against which Tanaka's later work often seemed lesser in comparison. AvailabilityWoman on the Night Train was released theatrically in Japan on July 19, 1972. It was released on DVD in Japan on September 22, 2006 as part of Geneon's fifth wave of Nikkatsu Roman porno'' series. Bibliography English Japanese Notes 1972 films Films directed by Noboru Tanaka 1970s Japanese-language films Nikkatsu films Nikkatsu Roman Porno Rail transport films 1970s Japanese films